1. The legacy of early Native American cultures in the Southwest
Grade level: 4th
Subject(s): Social Studies
AZ State Standard: Strand 1 - American History, Concept 2 - Early Civilizations (Note: Prehistoric tribes in Arizona were introduced in Grade 1.)
PO 1: Describe the legacy and cultures of prehistoric people in the Americas: a. characteristics of hunter-gatherer societies b. development of agriculture PO 2: Describe the cultures and contributions of the Mogollon, Ancestral Puebloans (Anasazi), and Hohokam (e.g., location, agriculture, housing, arts, trade networks; adaptation and alteration of the environment).
Essential Question: What is the value of cultural differences?
Brief Overview of Project: This project will allow students to investigate the 3 early Southwest civilizations and the cultural difference between them, including where they lived, what they ate, and what they are well known for, etc.
Grade level: 4th
Subject(s): Social Studies
AZ State Standard: Strand 1 - American History, Concept 2 - Early Civilizations (Note: Prehistoric tribes in Arizona were introduced in Grade 1.)
PO 1: Describe the legacy and cultures of prehistoric people in the Americas:
a. characteristics of hunter-gatherer societies
b. development of agriculture
PO 2: Describe the cultures and contributions of the Mogollon, Ancestral Puebloans (Anasazi), and Hohokam (e.g., location, agriculture, housing, arts, trade networks; adaptation and alteration of the environment).
Essential Question: What is the value of cultural differences?
Brief Overview of Project: This project will allow students to investigate the 3 early Southwest civilizations and the cultural difference between them, including where they lived, what they ate, and what they are well known for, etc.